References and Abbreviations

by Dr. Ralph F. Wilson

Barth

Marcus Barth, Ephesians 1-3 and Ephesians 4-6 (Anchor Bible 34 and 34A; Doubleday, 1974)

BDAG

A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, by Walter Bauer and Frederick William Danker, (Third Edition; based on previous English editions by W.F. Arndt, F.W. Gingrich, and F.W. Danker; University of Chicago Press, 1957, 1979, 2000)

Bruce

F.F. Bruce, The Epistles to the Colossians, to Philemon, and to the Ephesians (New International Commentary on the New Testament; Eerdmans, 1984)

DPL

Dictionary of Paul and His Letters, edited by Gerald F. Hawthorne, Ralph P. Martin, and Daniel G. Reid (InterVarsity Press, 1993)

ESV

English Standard Version (Crossway, 2001)

Foulkes

Francis Foulkes, Ephesians (Second Edition; Tyndale New Testament Commentaries; Eerdmans, 1989)

ISBE

The International Standard Bible Encyclopedia, Geoffrey W. Bromiley (general editor), (Eerdmans, 1979-1988; fully revised from the 1915 edition)

KJV

King James Version

Merriam-Webster

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (Tenth Edition; Merriam-Webster, 1993)

NIDNTT

Colin Brown (general editor), The New International Dictionary of New Testament Theology (Zondervan, 1975-1978; translated with additions and revisions from Theologisches Begriffslexikon zum Neuen Testament, 1967-1971, three volume edition)

NASB

New American Standard Bible (The Lockman Foundation, 1960-1988)

NIV

New International Version (International Bible Society, 1973, 1978)

NJB

New Jerusalem Bible (Darton, Longman & Todd Ltd, 1985)

NRSV

New Revised Standard Version  (Division of Christian Education of the National Council of Churches of Christ, USA, 1989)

O'Brien

Peter T. O'Brien, The Letter to the Ephesians (The Pillar New Testament Commentary; Eerdmans, 1999)

TDNT

Gerhard Kittel and Gerhard Friedrich (editors), Geoffrey W. Bromiley (translator and editor), Theological Dictionary of the New Testament (Eerdmans, 1964-1976; translated from Theologisches W&puml;rterbuch zum Neuen Testament, ten volume edition)

Thayer

Joseph Henry Thayer, Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (Associated Publishers and Authors, n.d., reprinted from 1889 edition)

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